The perfect modesty cover girl, Rihanna, ushers in a new era of modesty in traditional Middle Eastern clothes on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar Arabia in a gauzy black headpiece with a bow and multiple brooches. In one look, her face is covered in a gold modesty mask, while she shows cleavage. It’s beaded, bedazzled, appropriation subversion. Cheers Rihanna, you’ve taken us from shock, to half-modesty, to straight up confusion. You’re a flippity flopping fashion icon. (Facebook)

Our scratchy-voiced Litchfield favorite and diehard Manhattanite Natasha Lyonne is actually going to have to face that Brooklyn is a thing because she’s starring in the fourth season of Girls. She’ll play a character called “Rickey” on the season premiering early next year. In our fan fiction variety, she’s an Illinois townie who busts Hannah out of creative class to shoplift and leaves Marnie some aggressive voice mails. (TVLine)

This is not a test. Activist and Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will model for the first time at London Fashion Week, hitting the Ben Westwood runway at the Ecuadorian Embassy. (Independent)